33. A. terrible                  B. clever                  C. good                   D. different

32. ―Would you mind if I use your bike?

   ―                       .

   A. Yes, do please            B. Of course               C. Of course not          D. All right

通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选择能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

   Two teachers were sitting in the teachers' room. For a moment there was silence.  Then one of them, Miss Smith, said, "I'm afraid I'd have to fail him!"

   "Now Alice," said her friend, Mrs. Jackson, "is he so  33   a student?"

   "That's just the trouble!" the other woman answered. "Tom was ever my 34   student. The 35  is that he is so lazy that he never gets his work done. He hasn't   36   me a piece of homework for three weeks."

   Mrs. Jackson had never seen Miss Smith so  37  before. "Have you had a word with him about it?" she asked.

   "Why should I? He  38  he has to get ready for his lessons and do his homework. I made that very clear on the first day for class. I don't know what has happened. When the lessons started he did so well that I  39  thought about asking the school to give him a scholarship (奖学金). But he has changed. He even sleeps in class! I've never seen such a  40  in a student."

   "You  41  have a talk with him. Give him a chance to tell his idea about the story."

   Miss Smith spoke to Tom and  42  all about it. He was studying all day and working most of the night in a factory to pay for his schooling. Of course he was   43  in class and sometimes could hardly  44  awake. Miss Smith soon made the school give a scholarship and he was able to work hard at his lessons.

31. He is an honest man. I believe _________________at the meeting yesterday.

     A. what did he say         B. what he said             C. what does he say              D. what he says

30. ―Where is your mother?

   ―She is busy _________in the kitchen

   A. cook                       B. cooking                 C. cooks             D. to cook

29. ―May I use your bike?

   ―I’m afraid you can’t. It must _________ now.

   A. repair                        B. be repaired           C. repaired           D. is repaired

28. I will tell you the news as soon as I         back.

   A. came                       B. will come             C. have come             D. come

27. I’m thirsty. Would you bring me some_____, please?

   A. water                      B. cakes                    C. bread                     D. eggs

26. Sorry, Miss Gao. My mother can’t come to the parents meeting. She _______to Shanghai.

   A. goes to                B. has been to           C. has gone to        D. went to

25. There goes the bell. Hurry up, _____you’ll be late for class.

   A. and                           B. that                          C. but                   D. or

24. ―Isn’t Jack back yet?

   ―No, but I think he ________in half an hour.

   A. returned                     B. will return                C. has returned       D. returns